Head Chef (Cafe based in Bangi & Petaling Jaya)

Company Background

We are representing our client; one of the leading pastries cafés looking for dynamic and talented candidates to fill the position of Head Chef based in Bangi and Petaling Jaya,

Responsibilities:

1. Menu Development:

• Innovate and create new menu items, specials, and seasonal dishes.
• Ensure all menu items are prepared to the highest standards of quality and presentation.

2. Kitchen Management:

• Oversee daily kitchen operations, including preparation, cooking, and plating.
• Manage kitchen staff, including hiring, training, scheduling, and conducting performance evaluations.
• Maintain inventory, order supplies, and manage food costs to meet financial targets.

3. Quality Control:

• Ensure all dishes adhere to the restaurants standards for taste, texture, and presentation.
• Conduct regular tastings and inspections to uphold quality control.

4. Health & Safety:

• Ensure compliance with all food safety and hygiene regulations.
• Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment.
• Implement and oversee health and safety policies and procedures.

5. Customer Satisfaction:

• Engage with customers to gather feedback and implement improvements.
• Address customer complaints or concerns regarding food quality promptly and professionally.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef in a similar establishment, with significant experience in a centralized kitchen environment.
• Culinary degree or equivalent professional training.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Exceptional creativity and culinary expertise, particularly in large-scale food production.
• In-depth knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices, especially within a centralized kitchen setting.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, capable of managing multiple production lines simultaneously.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

Qualified candidates may apply online or send your resume to revathiy @ talentrecruit.com.my

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.